These knowledge tests are influenced by research that has shown low-stakes knowledge testing significantly improves knowledge recall. There are 9 quiz cards in this resource, three for each section of the AS Year. You simply back them together, laminate and put on display for students to use (questions one side, answers on the other). This revision strategy has proven very popular at GCSE and is now even more applicable at A-Level with the new linear courses.

This timeline gives a detailed overview of the impact of war on Nazi persecution of the Jewish people. Included is plenty of precise detail and historian’s views. My A Level students have found this a very useful resource when approaching essays focused on this topic. It is especially good at demonstrating Christopher Browning’s ‘euphoria of victory’ interpretation on the decision making process concerning the ‘Final Solution’.

This enquiry will take two-three hours to complete. Students work in small groups to research the evidence for and against the execution of Charles I. It is a highly engaging lesson and students frequently question their thinking and judgment on the key question. The lesson concludes with student writing on the verdict sheet and announcing their justified conclusion.

These resources are focused on the Crime and Punishment Course for OCR SHP 1-9. Each booklet focuses on either Crimes, Punishments or Law Enforcement. Each booklet has a an easy to use, detailed timeline charting the changes across the four periods of study. There are also tasks focused on exam-style questions.

Lessons created for the first section of the Edexcel IGCSE USA 1018=1941 Depth Study. Lessons include: Impact of WW1 Why was there an economic boom? How far did the position of Women change? Problem industries All tasks match to the textbook.

This resource contains five detailed and thorough timelines for each part of the specification. On each timeline are five separate themes - Understanding of disease and medicine, Public Health, Surgery, Role of Women, and Impact of War and Technology. The knowledge is specifically for the IGCSE Pearson Edexcel course. These have proved very popular with my students, especially with planning exam-style questions and improving chronological understanding. A big time saver!